Canton Firemen End Strike Return To Work
Canton Ohio firefighters voted to return to duty after a strike that began January 1. The 189 members dropped the demand for a shorter week while continuing negotiations on nonfinancial issues. Judge Harold DeHoff had threatened contempt penalties. 83 firemen were later convicted for staying off the job. Chief Thomas Kilcullen praised the return and cautioned against future strikes.
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Canton, Ohio
Canton
Thomas Kilcullen
George Stefaniak Jr
Canton Professional Firefighters Association
Stefaniak
Stark County Common Pleas Court
Harold DeHoff
Kilcullen
Vance Seeks Framework for Middle East Talks With Allies
Secretary of State Vance begins a 11 day tour meeting Sadat in Alexandria then Beirut, Damascus, Amman and Jerusalem to press U S ideas for Geneva style talks. He weighs temporary trusteeship near the West Bank and pushes for Palestinian inclusion in negotiations while eyeing a broader peace framework.
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Washington
Cyrus R. Vance
U.S
Middle East
Vance
Egypt
West Bank
Jordan River
Anwar Sadat
Geneva
Son of Sam strikes again in Brooklyn double shooting
In Brooklyn the Son of Sam killer wounded Stacy Moskowitz and Robert Violante, both 20, as they sat in a car under a full moon. Police increased patrols and assigned 100 more officers to the task force. the attacker’s spree now includes eight attacks with four deaths and five wounded.
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NEW York
Son of
Sam
New York Harbor
Brooklyn
Queens
Bronx
Abraham Beame
Michael Codd
Donna Lauria
Son
Bensonhurst
Violante
Keenan
Lover's Lane
N. Y
Thunderstorm Triggers Widespread Power Outages
A late Sunday storm swept the region around 11 p.m., bringing 1.3 inches of rain to Athens and winds up to 35 mph. Outages persisted across the area as crews assess damage.
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Athens
Athens High School Class of 1927 Golden Reunion
Thirty five members of Athens High School's Class of 1927 met this weekend for a golden reunion. The event brought alumni together to reminisce and celebrate their graduation anniversary.
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Athens High School
Logan Blanks Lancaster In Eighth District Legion Final
Logan shut out Lancaster 8 to 0 in the finals at Athens High School to earn a berth in the state Legion tournament set to open in Athens next week. Weather details follow with clear nights and mild highs.
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Logan
Lancaster
American Legion
Athens
Bills Sent to Rhodes by Ohio Legislature Aids Tax Recovery
In Columbus, two bills sent to Gov. Rhodes enable local taxing authorities to pursue delinquent Penn Central taxes. Cuyahoga County seeks about 80 million dollars from Penn Central and ConRail through county treasurers.
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Columbus, Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Penn Central Railroad
U S
Philadelphia
Cuyahoga County
Penn Central
ConRail
Vacation-Pak offer at The Messenger
A reader notice promotes a Vacation-Pak service for The Messenger subscribers. The program saves copies during trips and delivers them on return for half price, with a contact number 592-6612 for circulation details.
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Messenger
Fire at Timberlanes in Salem Under Investigation
A Sunday fire at Timberlanes Restaurant in downtown Salem destroyed the eatery and threatened the Timberlanes Motel. Fire walls prevented spread, 60 motel rooms evacuated as precaution. minor smoke damage to nearby buildings. Fire departments from five communities aided the blaze was confined to the burned area. Traffic on US 62 halted until noon.
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Salem, Ohio
Timberlanes
Salem
Diablo Canyon plant fuels protests over earthquake risk
Protesters mobilize around Diablo Canyon in California with Abalone Alliance organizing Hiroshima Day actions. Critics warn the Hosgri fault could trigger a 7.5 quake near the plant, while PG&E and NRC debate licensing amid civil disobedience plans and anticipated arrests.
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
California
Diablo Canyon
Diablo
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
Pg&e
Coal Strike Expands Across Appalachia As Miners Idle
The six week wildcat coal strike spreads into eastern Ohio and Kentucky with more than 60,000 miners idle over health benefit cuts. UMW District 6 president John Guzek blames the strategy and notes closures in eastern Ohio while miners prepare a march on Washington funded by local unions.
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Charleston
W.va
Ohio
John Guzek
United Mine Workers District 6
West Virginia
Panhandle
Guzek
Larry Nibert
District 17 Board
Kent State Gym Annex Dispute Prompts Federal Motion
Lawyers for Kent State University ask a federal judge to vacate a Friday restraining order halting gym annex work at Kent Ohio. The May 4 Coalition argues work would destroy the 1970 National Guard memorial site while university cites potential losses of up to 75 thousand dollars per two week delay.
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Cleveland
Kent State University
Kent
Ohio
School University
Coalition
Thomas Lambros
Lambros
Lot
John M. Manos Manos
Zambros
KSU
Anthony J. DiVenere
National Guard
Portage County Common Pleas Court
Cuyahoga County
Portage County
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Dow Lake
Strouds
U.N
Lebanon
Israel
Syria
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
London
Britain
Rhodesia
Carter
Menahem Begin
Palestine
Begin
Palestine Liberation Organiza
Stacy Moskowitz
Robert Violante
John Keenan
Rhodes
Hosgri
Oil Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Co
San Francisco
US Geological Survey
USGS
Seabrook
Clamshell Alliance
Hiroshima
Clamshell
Bob Wolf
People Generating Energy
Abalone Alliance
Daniel Elisberg
Dick Davin
Kentucky
Southern Ohio Coal Co
Raccoon
J.B Trout
District 30 International Executive Board
BCOA
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
UMW
Washington, DC
Cain
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